Björn Dunkel
Managing Director, ifm business solutions gmbh, Product Management SAP SCM
- Born: 1974 in Siegen, Germany
- 1990: Apprenticeship as Automotive Mechanic
- 1994: Service as a Temporary Soldier
- 2001: Training as IT Systems Merchant
- 2003: Sales in SAP ERP
- 2007: Vice Director, GIB
- 2016: Managing Director, GIB
- 2021: Product Manager, ifm SAP/SCM
We make complex SAP supply chain processes manageable.
I have found my calling in optimizing supply chains based on SAP ERP. The optimization of supply chain processes begins with raising awareness of the problem. Furthermore, the internal supply chain of a company must be considered holistically and process-oriented.
Efficient & Digital Supply Chain Management for the Future of Automotive Production
The automotive industry faces increasing challenges in supply chain management, from volatile demand and complex global supplier networks to the need for real-time data integration. ifm Supply Chain Excellence provides a seamless, SAP-integrated solution that enables efficient demand planning, optimized procurement, and real-time shop floor connectivity. By leveraging digitalization and automation, manufacturers gain full transparency over their supply chain, reduce inventory costs, and enhance production efficiency. Our on-stack approach within SAP’s digital core ensures maximum performance without external interfaces, making real-time data access a reality. Discover how ifm Supply Chain Excellence helps automotive manufacturers build resilient, future-proof supply chains and drive operational excellence in an increasingly complex market.
ifm business solutions gmbh
The ifm business solutions gmbh is a subsidiary of the ifm group of companies, specializing in the development of SAP-based software solutions for optimizing business processes, particularly in the areas of Supply Chain Management (SCM), production planning, and intralogistics.
Core Competencies and Focus
• Enhancements for SAP ERP and S/4HANA: ifm business solutions develops solutions that build on the existing SAP standard, optimizing processes without external interfaces (On-Stack approach).
• Supply Chain Excellence (SCX): A software product designed for mid-sized companies, offering modules for Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Inventory Controlling.
• IIoT Integration: Connecting SAP systems with shop floor data for real-time control of production and logistics processes.
• Track & Trace: Digital transparency in the supply chain through real-time tracking of materials and inventory.